{"id":238508,"date":"2019-08-29T15:19:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T19:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=238508"},"modified":"2020-07-11T15:21:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T19:21:27","slug":"measles-four-european-nations-lose-eradication-status-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/measles-four-european-nations-lose-eradication-status-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Measles: Four European nations lose eradication status"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: <\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Natural selection at work eliminating anti-science people children\u2026 Yes, being antivax is being anti-science.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Measles has returned to four European nations previously seen as free of the illness, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).<\/p>\n<p>The disease is no longer considered eradicated in Albania, the Czech Republic, Greece and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are backsliding, we are on the wrong track,&#8221; said Kate O&#8217;Brien of the WHO&#8217;s Immunization Department.<\/p>\n<p>Measles is a highly contagious and potentially fatal illness that causes coughing, rashes and fever.<\/p>\n<p>The disease can be prevented through two doses of the MMR vaccine, which is available for free for all young children in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/health-49507253?fbclid=IwAR07ReX6iiSBNgLg9NpCj6aR1OGBhCue0WrxgBTnCTuFYjq1QM-xiyGHV7I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/health-49507253?fbclid=IwAR07ReX6iiSBNgLg9NpCj6aR1OGBhCue0WrxgBTnCTuFYjq1QM-xiyGHV7I<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: Natural selection at work eliminating a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":238514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}